Vulture – Residency
16th sighting in Chatham Strait
Vulture @6610
Jun 18 – Sep 19, 2021 · Chatham Strait
Chatham Strait · Jun – Sep 2021
228 m
Deepest dive
7:54
Longest dive
57
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 93
- Deepest dive on record
- 228 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | 140 m | 11.3°C | 94 m |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 140 m | 11.3°C | 46 m |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 140 m | 11.7°C | 62 m |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 26 m | 10.9°C | 20 m |
| Jul 7, 2021 | 103 m | 11.4°C | 89 m |
| Sep 9, 2021 | 26 m | 13.0°C | 19 m |
| Sep 19, 2021 | 441 m | 10.2°C | 228 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
228 m
Deepest dive
7:54
Longest dive
57
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
93
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (441 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 19, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 441 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 26 m – 441 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.2°C – 13.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.